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MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH CENTURY
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Qur'an juz xiii
Mamluk Egypt or Syria, 14th Century
Manuscript on polished cream paper, 55ff. with 5ll. of fine black muhaqqaq, opening finely illuminated gold, red and blue illuminated title folio, red, blue and gold rosettes between verses, sura heading in white naskh on gold panels highlighted with blue floral decoration, marginal medallions in gold kufic on red or blue roundels, generally clean condition, slight wear to edges of folios, in original tan morocco binding with gold tooled medallion and spandrels, wear to spine and flap and light rubbing overall
Folio 14.7/8 x 10in. (37.5 x 27cm.)
Mamluk Egypt or Syria, 14th Century
Manuscript on polished cream paper, 55ff. with 5ll. of fine black muhaqqaq, opening finely illuminated gold, red and blue illuminated title folio, red, blue and gold rosettes between verses, sura heading in white naskh on gold panels highlighted with blue floral decoration, marginal medallions in gold kufic on red or blue roundels, generally clean condition, slight wear to edges of folios, in original tan morocco binding with gold tooled medallion and spandrels, wear to spine and flap and light rubbing overall
Folio 14.7/8 x 10in. (37.5 x 27cm.)